Indian Naval Ship (INS) Savitri, an Offshore Patrol Vessel of the Indian Navy, arrived at Port Victoria, Seychelles, on 22 November 2025 to undertake a port call and a joint Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance with the Seychelles Coast Guard. Purpose of the Visit The port call forms part of…
IFFI 2025: Masterclass Series Launches with Mukesh Chhabra
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 inaugurated a focused Masterclass Series for students of the country’s top film schools — SRFTI Kolkata, FTII Pune and FTII Itanagar — with acclaimed casting director Mukesh Chhabra delivering the opening session on “The Process of Casting.” The initiative, staged at Kala…
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 to Begin on December 2
The Ministry of Education will host Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS) 4.0 from 2–10 December 2025 to celebrate deep civilisational ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi. Coordinated by IIT Madras and Banaras Hindu University (BHU), the fourth edition advances the Prime Minister’s vision of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat through cultural exchange,…
RODHS 2025 Day 3 Calls for Sustainable Financing, SEA-DAC
The Regional Open Digital Health Summit (RODHS) 2025 concluded in New Delhi on Day 3 with a clear consensus: technology alone cannot transform health systems. Delegates from South-East Asia stressed the need for sustainable financing, robust governance for AI in health and a regional collaboration architecture — proposed as the…
Piyush Goyal Advances India–Israel Tech & Trade
Tel Aviv / Jerusalem — Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal concluded a broad set of engagements in Israel on 21–22 November 2025, advancing bilateral cooperation across agriculture, technology, innovation and trade. His meetings with Israeli ministers and industry leaders covered water-reuse technologies, agritech, autonomous mobility and…
CAQM Sonipat Drive: 101 Inspections, 29 Violations Found
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) conducted a large-scale enforcement inspection in Sonipat district, Haryana, on 21 November 2025, deploying 20 flying squad teams to assess compliance with statutory directions across industrial and construction zones. Of 101 sites inspected, 29 were found flouting environmental norms — including five construction…
Amit Shah Distributes Books at Ahmedabad Fair
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah visited the Ahmedabad International Book Fair on 22 November 2025, where he personally distributed books to children and toured multiple stalls. Addressing attendees, Shri Shah emphasised that books are not only a repository of knowledge but also a vital medium…
Unions Reject New Labour Codes, Call Nationwide Protest
Ten major Indian trade unions on Friday condemned the Centre’s implementation of four consolidated labour codes, calling the move a “deceptive fraud” against workers and announcing nationwide protests for Wednesday, November 26. The unions aligned with opposition parties have demanded the immediate withdrawal of the new rules. What the unions…
Labour Codes to Shape Markets: 10 Stocks to Watch Monday
The Union government’s implementation of four consolidated labour codes from November 21, 2025, is set to reverberate beyond policy circles and into the stock market. Market strategists say labour-intensive sectors including chemicals & paints, autos and auto ancillaries, oil & petrochemicals, metals and pharmaceuticals will attract the most attention when…
Modi, Meloni Meet at G20 as PM Launches 4 Global Initiatives
Prime Minister Narendra Modi struck a congenial note on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, sharing a warm handshake and light-hearted exchange with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni that was widely circulated on video. The moment underlined the personal chemistry between the two leaders amid high-level multilateral…
